India, May 27 -- Moscow - This has become a landmark event for the Chukotka Autonomous District. The Floating Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) represents a new era in energy generation - not only for Russia, but for the entire world. Developed by Russian scientists, this one-of-a-kind project has become a reliable source of uninterrupted heat and electricity for the Chaun-Bilibino energy hub. (Note: This is an energy district isolated from Russia's Unified Energy System and other power hubs in Chukotka. It serves western Chukotka and the village of Chersky in Yakutia.)

Over its five years in operation, the FNPP has generated more than 1 billion kWh of electricity. Nowadays, the plant accounts for over 60% of total energy production in the Chau...